Witsand Nature Reserve — Vlei Ridge Challenge
Hard
gravel
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Elevation profile
Min -24m · Max 220m · Gain 523m · 39 km
Route stats
- Distance
- 39 km
- Elevation gain
- 520 m
- −520 m descent
- Max grade
- 6.0%
- 1.4% avg
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Surface
- Jeep track
- Route type
- Loop
About this route
A challenging gravel epic traversing the reserve's entire ridge system with sustained climbing across open bushveld terrain punctuated by rocky passes. Exposure and exposed jeep-track sections demand solid bike handling in remote country.